IL
Cook
Des Plaines
60016
475 Amherst Avenue
475 Amherst Avenue, Des Plaines, IL 60016
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Listing Type
Single Family
Listing Status
Active
29
$469,900

Home Details for 475 Amherst Avenue

Price
$469,900
Type
Residential
Bedrooms
2
Bathrooms
2.0
Square feet
1422
Year built
1960
Lot size acres
0.219
County
Cook
Total rooms
6
Garage
1.5
Basement
Partially Finished, Full
Days on site
13
MLS Listing#
12566780
Property Description

Sprawling brick and stone ranch in the highly coveted Cumberland neighborhood! Situated on a beautifully manicured oversized lot, this home exudes timeless curb appeal and effortless single-level living. Inside, a sun-drenched living room offers an airy, inviting feel, while the kitchen features stainless steel appliances, abundant cabinetry, and a statement island perfect for gathering and meal prep. The spacious dining room is ideal for hosting with ease. Generously sized bedrooms feature double closets for exceptional storage. Hardwood flooring, crown molding, and recessed lighting throughout the main floor. Beautifully updated main-floor bathroom. The expansive lower level creates the ultimate entertainment zone, complete with a half bath, dedicated laundry area, and substantial utility space. The cozy sunroom leads to your fully fenced backyard featuring a patio retreat and new sod, plus an exterior sprinkler system for easy maintenance. Attached garage and expanded concrete driveway provide ample additional parking. Super convenient location close to the Metra, downtown Mount Prospect, and downtown Des Plaines. This home is a rare blend of space, style, and substance in one of the area's most sought-after locations.

Property Features
  • Parking
    • Concrete
    • Garage Door Opener
    • Attached
    • Garage
  • Cooling Information
    • Ceiling Fan(s)
    • Central Air
  • Heating Information
    • Natural Gas
    • Baseboard
  • House Interior
    • Entrance Foyer
    • Built-in Features
  • Basement
    • Partially Finished
    • Full
  • Garage
    • 1
School Information
School Information for 475 Amherst Avenue, Des Plaines, IL 60016
Elementary School
Cumberland Elementary School
Middle School
Chippewa Middle School
High School
Maine West High School
Listing Courtesy: @properties Christie�s International Real Estate - 847-692-5522
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Last Updated: 2026-02-19 14:01:12
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